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We really enjoyed our time in this village. It was a true challenge for our American world views and standards. Hygiene, housing, and family relationships was a small sampling of the major differences between how the people in this village lived in comparison to Americans or westerners in general.<\/p>\n

Here is the truck that dropped us off at our compound. The driver and her friend helped us get settled before leaving. We could not communicate with our hosts so I was thankful for the brief introduction from our new friends.<\/p>\n

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We brought a ball and the kids in the compound and our boys played most of the day even in the rain and mud. I don’t think our kids have ever gotten so dirty. And there is no running water or bathtub!<\/p>\n

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Much of our days was spent looking at each other as there isn’t much to do when it is raining.<\/p>\n

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